In this detailed guide, I’ll walk you through the steps to install XAMPP and then use it to create a local WordPress development site on a Windows PC. I’ll also discuss some typical XAMPP errors and offer troubleshooting tips to solve any issues you might face (although most users won’...
UPDATED 7/19/2024:OnWindows 10and even on Windows 11, you can install XAMPP through the standalone installer or Command Prompt, and in this guide, I’ll teach you how to complete this process with both methods. XAMPP is a free, open-source software that provides an easy way for web de...
Install XAMPP for Windows Step 1: Download the appropriate Version of XAMPP Step 2: Run the XAMPP setup wizard Step 3: Select the components Why do we require MySQL and phpMyAdmin? Step 4: Select the Installation Directory Bonus Step: Create MySQL Database in XAMPP HOW TO INSTALL PHP? Befor...
I'm trying to install Image Magick on my Ubuntu machine using XAMPP, but so far no luck. I've tried installing the packagesphp5-imagick, but it states that the dependencies are not met: The following packages have unmet dependencies: php5-imagick : Depends: phpapi-20090626 I've tried co...
alternative to XAMPP for Windows. However, you can also use XAMPP, as it doesn’t take much time toinstall XAMPPeither. But most developers do prefer using WAMP as it is specifically built for Windows only. Having said that, both platforms are equally stable and offer the same functionality...
After downloading, run the application to install on your machine. You’ll go through the screens while installing the app, like the screenshots below. Follow step by step, check out which option you need and which one you don’t. By default, Wamp will be installed in Local Disk(C:) or...
If you just want a quick and easy way to install the latest versions of Apache, PHP and MySQL, you may want to consider using my other guide How to Install and Configure Apache, PHP, Perl and MySQL on Windows the Easy Way (with XAMPP). It's really much easier, since it uses a pa...
We need to navigate back tohttp://localhostand then click on thephpmyadminlink towards the bottom of the Server Configuration screen, underYour Aliases. Once phpMyAdmin launches, create a new database with the same name as your live setup. Here, I just called my databasewordpress, but I adv...
I have been meaning to install ffmpeg as an extension to my PHP setup. So before I can install it, I need to phpize it. I installed php5-dev by sudo apt-get install php5-dev. But now when I run phpize I get the following error : phpize Cannot find config.m4. Make sure that...
In this blog post, you will see how to install XAMPP in Windows 10 and how to fix port issue due to which Apache server does not start.